Quality Assurance Manager

Syntech Recruitment Ltd

Quality Assurance Manager

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £58,000 – £63,000 per annum DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Syntech Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join a well-established engineering manufacturer based in Aylesbury.

This is a senior quality position responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the company’s Quality Management System (QMS), leading audit and compliance activities and managing relationships with customer quality teams and regulatory authorities.

What's in it for you?

  • £58,000 – £63,000 salary DOE

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Life assurance

  • Pension scheme

  • Health cash plan

  • On-site parking

  • Electric vehicle charging points

Quality Assurance Manager Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement and maintain the company QMS

  • Lead the NCR and Root Cause Analysis process, including key quality metrics

  • Maintain company quality procedures

  • Lead internal and external audits

  • Maintain ISO 9001 accreditation

  • Review and audit existing and new subcontractors alongside Procurement

  • Support the wider Quality team with the ASME manual

  • Drive Operational Excellence, Lean and Continuous Improvement

  • Ensure accreditation reviews and audits are planned and completed on time

  • Monitor root cause investigations and corrective actions

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • HND in a STEM subject or equivalent

  • Strong experience with ISO 9001

  • Previous experience in a senior quality role within a highly regulated industry

  • Experience of fabrication and metalwork processes

  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills

Desirable:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject or equivalent

  • Lead Auditor accreditation in ISO 9001 / AS9100

  • 5+ years' senior quality experience within Aerospace, Defence or Nuclear

  • Experience with AS9100

  • Knowledge of PED, ASME VIII and welding standards

  • Experience using Lean, CI and quality improvement tools

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